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The Jura Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Oberbuchsiten
Conquer the challenging climbs of the Jura mountains on this road cycling route near Oberbuchsiten
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This round-trip cycling route near Oberbuchsiten takes you through the beautiful Jura mountains, offering challenging climbs, stunning views, and plenty of highlights along the way. With a total ascent of 1241 meters and a distance of 114 kilometers, this route is perfect for very well-trained amateur cyclists looking for an epic adventure.
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Start: Oberbuchsiten Village centerOberbuchsiten: Cycling paradise in breathtaking Espace Mittelland, Switzerland
Oberbuchsiten in Switzerland's Espace Mittelland region offers cyclists a great variety of cycling routes and stunning scenery. The area is well-known for its well-maintained roads and extensive network of cycling paths, making it a haven for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the rolling countryside of Espace Mittelland, with its charming villages, green pastures, and beautiful lakes. One of the famous cycling spots near Oberbuchsiten is the fairy-tale like Emmental Valley, which offers breathtaking views and challenging climbs. Whether you're a road cyclist or prefer off-road adventures, Oberbuchsiten caters to all types of cyclists with its diverse cycling options and bike-friendly facilities.1 km
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Ramelen704 mPeakStop by Ramelen, a charming village known for its historical buildings and friendly locals.
2 km
2 km
EgerkingenVillageEgerkingen is worth a visit for its beautiful castle and panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
12 km
12 km
OltenTownMake sure to spend some time in Olten, a vibrant city with a rich history and charming old town.
23 km
23 km
Fuchshubel590 mPeakThe Fuchshubel climb offers breathtaking views over the Jura mountains and is a must-do for any cycling enthusiast.
46 km
46 km
SurseeTownSursee is a picturesque town with a lovely lake, perfect for a refreshing break during your ride.
53 km
53 km
ButtisholzVillageDon't miss Buttisholz, known for its stunning Swiss-style farmhouses and beautiful countryside.
64 km
64 km
WolhusenVillageWolhusen is a charming town with a well-preserved medieval old town and an impressive castle.
74 km
74 km
WillisauVillageTake a detour to Willisau, famous for its traditional architecture and lively market square.
87 km
87 km
Bisig731 mPeakBisig is a small village with a big reputation in the cycling community, thanks to its challenging climb.
104 km
104 km
AarwangenVillageAarwangen is known for its beautiful castle and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a moment of tranquility during your ride.
112 km
112 km
NiederbuchsitenVillagePass through Niederbuchsiten, a quaint village with a rich agricultural heritage.
114 km
114 km
Finish: Oberbuchsiten Village centerOberbuchsiten: Cycling paradise in breathtaking Espace Mittelland, Switzerland
Cycling routes from Oberbuchsiten:
Challenging Gravel Adventure from Oberbuchsiten Scenic Road Cycling Loop from Oberbuchsiten Mountainous Road Adventure from Oberbuchsiten Ultimate Gravel Adventure in the Mountains near Oberbuchsiten Mesmerizing Gravel Loop near Oberbuchsiten The Hills of Oberbuchsiten Gravel Adventure: From Born to Niederbuchsiten The Countryside Charm: Exploring Kirchberg to Chöpfli The Ultimate Climbing Challenge: Rheinfelden to Oberbuchsiten Off the Beaten Path: Exploring Egerkingen to Härkingen The Jura Challenge
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Egerkingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/egerkingen-4.webp)
![Image of Gunzgen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/gunzgen-3.webp)
![Image of Oensingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/oensingen-5.webp)
![Image of Wolfwil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/wolfwil-5.webp)
![Image of Balsthal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/balsthal-4.webp)
![Image of Hägendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/hagendorf-4.webp)
![Image of Fulenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/fulenbach-4.webp)
![Image of Murgenthal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/nordwestschweiz/murgenthal-4.webp)
![Image of Niederbipp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/espace-mittelland/niederbipp-5.webp)